How to create a subdomain in Cpanel.
00:00 โ Introduction (Sponsored by Cyersaltโs Joomla Training Cohort & mysites.guru)
00:21 โ How to Access the Domains Section in cPanel
00:44 โ Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a New Subdomain
01:04 โ Subdomain Folder Options & Best Practices
01:20 โ Finalizing Subdomain Creation & Submission
01:37 โ Verifying Successful Subdomain Setup
01:59 โ Locating the Subdomain Folder in File Manager
02:20 โ Automating SSL Certificate Setup on Cyersalt Hosting
02:39 โ Adding an A Record for External DNS Hosting
Summary
1. Introduction
- Video sponsored by Cyersawโs Joomla Training Cohort & MySite.guru.
2. Access Domains in cPanel
- Navigate to the Domains section in cPanelโs merged interface.
3. Check Existing Subdomains
- Review current subdomains before creating a new one.
4. Name Your Subdomain
- Enter a prefix (e.g., `tim.`) and select the parent domain (e.g., `democorner.com`).
5. Set Up Subdomain Folder
- Avoid pointing to `public_html`; let cPanel auto-create a dedicated folder.
6. Create the Subdomain
- Click Submit and verify success in cPanel & File Manager.
7. Automatic SSL Setup
- Hosting providers (like Cyersalt) auto-assign SSL certificates.
8. Troubleshooting SSL
- Contact support if SSL isnโt activated immediately.
9. External DNS Management (Optional)
- Add an A record in your DNS zone to point the subdomain to your cPanel IP.
10. Wrap-Up
- Subscribe for more tutorials. Enjoy your new subdomain!
Please send any feedback or bug reports or queries to;
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Joomla Training Cohort โบ https://cybersalt.com/jtc
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